
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 10PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
591 | 669 | 699 | 662 | 636 | 682 | 549 | 686 | 444 | 346 | 281 | 192 | 155 | 107 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 62 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:50PM3.15m | 4:47AM3.48m | 5:35PM2.98m | 5:33AM3.27m | 6:19PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM0.61m | 11:10AM0.16m | 11:17PM0.76m | 11:56AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | — | 547 | 512 | 488 | 512 | 549 | 500 | 444 | 346 | 281 | 192 | 155 | 107 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 62 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | N 6 | NNW 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 9 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 4 | N 6 | NNW 3 |
591 | 669 | 699 | 662 | 636 | 682 | — | 686 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 169 | 168 | 172 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 51 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 276 | 1565 | 323 | 191 |
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